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Penelope Benefit Concert by TURNmusic Ensemble + Mary Bonhag at Barre Opera House

Barre Opera House 6 N Main St #4, Barre, Vermont, United States

PENELOPE is a song cycle by composer Sarah Kirkland Snider, with lyrics by playwright Ellen McLaughlin. Inspired by Homer’s epic poem, the Odyssey, PENELOPE is a meditation on memory, identity, and what it means to come home. Come hear this, and string quartets from Bridgerton/Queen Charlotte, as the TURNmusic Ensemble presents these works with acclaimed […]

Boots & Burgers: Monthly Community Line Dancing @ Afterthoughts

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

After a great December Line Dancing pop-up at Afterthoughts, we’re making it a regular event! LAST THURSDAY of the MONTH | every month through May, 2025 PLEASE NOTE the March 27th has been rescheduled to April 3rd Join us for some low-stakes social dancing you can do solo. All are welcome! Grab your boots and […]

Impassioned Improvisations

Christ Episcopal Church 64 State Street, Montpelier, VT, United States

Friday, April 4th, 2025 Montpelier Art Walk Concert and Art Exhibition Impassioned Improvisations Arthur Zorn, organist, pianist & visual artist Jordan Mensah & Samuel Mama Marquaye, percussion 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Christ Episcopal Church 64 State Street in Montpelier, VT Arthur Zorn, visual artist, organist & pianist Jordan Mensah & Samuel Mama Marquaye, percussion […]

Canceled LIVE MUSIC- PHISH FRIDAY’S FEATURING SPOOPH!

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

FREE LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT AT AFTERTHOUGHTS (8 VT Route 17)- Above Valley Meade Dispo. 7-10PM SPOOPH- a PHISH nostalgia band plays live at Afterthoughts. Phish Friday’s happen once a month and are brought to you by SPOOPH!. Peace Burger will be serving up smashed hambs, so stop in and grab some food, listen to good […]

Canceled LIVE MUSIC: PHISH PHRIDAY W/SATAN’S DOGS

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

FREE SHOW SATAN’S DOGS- A Burlington, VT tribute to Phish featuring Joe Agnello, Jack Vignone, Josh Dobbs, and Cotter Ellis join us for a night of the phinest phish songs. Open at 4pm for Burgers & Beers. Music at 7ish. www.afterthoughtsvt.com

MUSIC: DJ CHRIS LOGAN DANCE PARTY

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Join us on Friday, April 4th for a much needed dance therapy session with DJ Chris Logan. FREE ENTRY OPEN AT 4PM FOR BURGERS & NOMS FROM PEACE BURGER AND BEVVIES AT THE BAR. CHECK OUT THE NEW COCKTAIL MENU.

UVM String Quartet Visits Inklings Children’s Books!

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Inklings is proud to host the UVM String Quartet on Saturday, April 5th at 10am! Join us for a celebration of the power of music; beginning with a reading of PLAYING AT THE BORDER, followed by a performance from the UVM String Quartet! FREE and Open to All.

LIVE MUSIC: XAVWAX (ALL VINYL DJ)

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

XAVWAX- CO-Owner of Buch Spieler records in Montpelier, VT is back again for another smooth set of all vinyl music. Come watch him work his magic on the turntables. No Cover. Open at 4pm for Beers & Burgers.

Music: Murs – the Underground King of Hip-Hop

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

MURS – The Underground King of Hip-Hop will be stopping @ Afterthoughts in Waitsfield, VT during his LAST RUN TOUR. Hosted by Mister Burns with support from “The Greatest Wrestler Alive” Platinum Max Caster plus opening sets from I The Team and the incomparable DJ Myth. This is sure to be a special night. Tickets […]

LIVE MUSIC: THE GRIFT

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

The Grift joins us back at Afterthoughts with an old school line up playing classic Grift tunes. Tickets will be available at the door $10 www.afterthoughtsvt.com

LIVE MUSIC: ZACH NUGENT BAND

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

SATURDAY APRIL 18th Join us for live music with the Zach Nugent Band playing your favorite covers with some originals. $20 Door. Grab food from Peace Burger and drinks from the bar at Afterthoughts in Waitsfield, VT.

LIVE MUSIC: TSUNAMIBOTS W/MODEL 97

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Surf punk played by angry robots? Yes, please! The Tsunamibots make their debut on stage at Afterthoughts and will be joined by New York based rock/punk Band, Model 97. FREE ENTRY This will be a fantastic weekend for music so don’t miss it! Open at 4pm for Peace Burger Food & Drinks from the bar.

Boots & Burgers: Monthly Community Line Dancing @ Afterthoughts

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

After a great December Line Dancing pop-up at Afterthoughts, we’re making it a regular event! LAST THURSDAY of the MONTH | every month through May, 2025 PLEASE NOTE the March 27th has been rescheduled to April 3rd Join us for some low-stakes social dancing you can do solo. All are welcome! Grab your boots and […]

LIVE MUSIC: PHISH FRIDAY FEATURING MARCUS REZAK’S GUMBO

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Join us for an extra special Phish Friday featuring renowned Phish tribute band, Gumbo, lead by Marcus Rezak. NO COVER. “Marcus Rezak is an eminent force in the world of modern guitar.” “He is known as a road warrior, playing over 200 headlining shows throughout the US every year, and for his prowess as a […]

LIVE MUSIC: SETH YACAVONE BAND

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Seth Yacavone Band is returning to the Mad River Valley to make their debut at Afterthoughts on April 26th. Promoting their new album SYBLINGS Vol 1, get ready for a night of spreadable JAMS! Open at 4pm for burgers and beers. Tickets available at Seven days Tickets: https://sevendaystickets.com/e/seth-yacavone-band

MUSIC: DJ MYTH

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Get some much needed dance therapy on at Afterthoughts on Friday, May 2nd. DJ Myth is back with host Shawn Caliber to spin the best tunes to move you on the dancefloor. Free entry! Open at 4pm for Burgers & Beers.

Green Valley Rally

MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United States

For the third consecutive year the Mad River Valley towns Green Up Committees are collaborating to make the most of the effort. They are coordinating their efforts under the banner of the Green Valley Rally. Vermont’s annual Green Up Day will take place on May 3, 2025 with the Green Valley Rally being the epicenter […]

Mad River Chorale Spring Concert

Waitsfield United Church of Christ 4355 Main Street, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

“Luminous Night of the Soul” Mary Jane Austin, Conductor with Alison Cerutti at Piano & String Quartet Music of Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Lauridsen & Gjeilo   Saturday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. – Waitsfield United Church of Christ Sunday, May 4 at 4 p.m. – Waterbury Congregational Church   Adults: $20; Seniors/ Students: $15; 11 & […]

LIVE MUSIC: THE E-BLOCK

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

The E-Block is a 4-piece R&B band originated in upstate New York, blending the acoustic warmth of singer-songwriter music with an ice-cold rhythm section informed by modern R&B. With a deep bag of influences and free-flowing style, The E-Block has earned a reputation as a unique live act in the New York scene and beyond. […]

Mad River Chorale Spring Concert

Waterbury Congregational Church 8 N Main St, Waterbury, VT

“Luminous Night of the Soul” Mary Jane Austin, Conductor with Alison Cerutti at Piano & String Quartet Music of Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Lauridsen & Gjeilo   Saturday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. – Waitsfield United Church of Christ Sunday, May 4 at 4 p.m. – Waterbury Congregational Church   Adults: $20; Seniors/ Students: $15; 11 & […]

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Jaded Ravins!

Mad River Barn

Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Jaded Ravins! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

“True North: a Love Letter to Canada” Spring Concert by Onion River Chorus (May 9 / 10)

Unitarian Church of Montpelier 130 Main Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United States

Onion River Chorus presents “True North: A Love Letter to Canada.” on Friday May 9 and Saturday May 10 at the Unitarian Church of Montpelier. Both concerts will be at 7:30 pm. The 60-voice Onion River Chorus will be directed by Richard Riley, with pianist Lynnette Combs accompanying. The program contrasts Canadian folk music in […]

Roost.World : Burlington Electronic DJ Pre Anniversary Show

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Roost.World will be back Friday night at Afterthoughts for a free show to kick off the weekend! 8:30PM-12AM before their 3 year anniversary blowout in Burlington on Saturday.

“True North: a Love Letter to Canada” Spring Concert by Onion River Chorus (May 9 / 10)

Unitarian Church of Montpelier 130 Main Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United States

Onion River Chorus presents “True North: A Love Letter to Canada.” on Friday May 9 and Saturday May 10 at the Unitarian Church of Montpelier. Both concerts will be at 7:30 pm. The 60-voice Onion River Chorus will be directed by Richard Riley, with pianist Lynnette Combs accompanying. The program contrasts Canadian folk music in […]

LIVE MUSIC: THE NEON RAMBLERS

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

The Neon Ramblers are back on stage at Afterthoughts this Saturday to treat you and your ears to some modern tunes with a bluegrass twist. Invite your favorite mom and treat her to an Early Mother’s Day treat. $10 at the door. Music starts at 8:30PM. Open at 4pm for Peace Burger Smashes & Drinks […]

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Al’s Pals!

Mad River Barn

Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Al’s Pals! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

Waitsfield Farmer’s Market

Mad River Green Shops 107 M, waitsfield, VT, United States

Rain or Shine, May 17th to October 18th. 9AM to 1PM. Enjoy local food, live music, and support local Vermont small businesses. Our vendors consist of 57+ small family farms, handmade artisans, and unique culinary producers.

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Ragged Company!

Mad River Barn

Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Ragged Company! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

Camp Meade Concerts on the Green

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

We are so excited to announce our Concerts on the Green Series for 2025! More band announcements to come! Our season opener is Friday, May 23 from 5-8pm D. Davis and the Bent Nails House Band Sunday, May 25 from 3-6pm The Hokum Brothers Friday , May 30 from 5-8pm Dave Keller Band Sunday, June […]

LIVE MUSIC: CEDAR

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Join us in welcoming Instrumental rock band, CEDAR to the stage at Afterthoughts. Free Show! Open at 4pm for Burgers & Beers. Music at 8:30PM. Open Thursday to Sunday 4pm to close.

Waitsfield Farmer’s Market

Mad River Green Shops 107 M, waitsfield, VT, United States

Rain or Shine, May 17th to October 18th. 9AM to 1PM. Enjoy local food, live music, and support local Vermont small businesses. Our vendors consist of 57+ small family farms, handmade artisans, and unique culinary producers.

VALLEY PROM w/ DJ cRAIG mITCHELL

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Dust off those old bridesmaid dresses, best man tuxes or any other formal wear you’ve been saving for that special occasion. Because this is the occasion! We can’t let the kids have all the fun. Let’s get glam and dance the night away at the first ever, VALLEY PROM! No outfit is too formal. Prizes […]

Camp Meade Concerts on the Green

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

We are so excited to announce our Concerts on the Green Series for 2025! More band announcements to come! Our season opener is Friday, May 23 from 5-8pm D. Davis and the Bent Nails House Band Sunday, May 25 from 3-6pm The Hokum Brothers Friday , May 30 from 5-8pm Dave Keller Band Sunday, June […]

The Songbird Project: Love Colors

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Live Music! Singing duo performs classic rock, blues and folk. Highlights include Moody Blues, John Legend, Fleetwood Mac and Alannah Myles. Two secret special guests will be joining. Music runs 6-8:30; Peace Burgers will be serving!

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Al’s Pals!

Mad River Barn

Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Al’s Pals! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

Boots & Burgers: Monthly Community Line Dancing @ Afterthoughts

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

After a great December Line Dancing pop-up at Afterthoughts, we’re making it a regular event! LAST THURSDAY of the MONTH | every month through May, 2025 PLEASE NOTE the March 27th has been rescheduled to April 3rd Join us for some low-stakes social dancing you can do solo. All are welcome! Grab your boots and […]

Camp Meade Concerts on the Green

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

We are so excited to announce our Concerts on the Green Series for 2025! More band announcements to come! Our season opener is Friday, May 23 from 5-8pm D. Davis and the Bent Nails House Band Sunday, May 25 from 3-6pm The Hokum Brothers Friday , May 30 from 5-8pm Dave Keller Band Sunday, June […]

Waitsfield Farmer’s Market

Mad River Green Shops 107 M, waitsfield, VT, United States

Rain or Shine, May 17th to October 18th. 9AM to 1PM. Enjoy local food, live music, and support local Vermont small businesses. Our vendors consist of 57+ small family farms, handmade artisans, and unique culinary producers.

Pig Jig ’25

Mt Ellen Mt Ellen

Join us for the 2nd Annual Pig Jig at Mt. Ellen on Saturday 5/31 from 12-6PM. We’re throwing down a full-on backyard bash with a classic pig roast, ice-cold drinks, lawn games, and plenty of live honky tonk tunes to keep you dancing all afternoon. Whether you’re two-steppin’ or just here for the BBQ, it’s […]

LIVE MUSIC: BACK 2 THE ’90s BAND SHOWCASE

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Rewind to the 90s! Get ready for a night of throwback vibes, iconic hits and pure nostalgia as killer tribute acts #DrugstoreCowgirl (311 Tribute band), @bathwatervt (No Doubt tribute band) and #DJKanga bring the best of 90s music back to life. It’s all happening live at Afterthoughts — so don’t miss the soundtrack of a […]

Camp Meade Concerts on the Green

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

We are so excited to announce our Concerts on the Green Series for 2025! More band announcements to come! Our season opener is Friday, May 23 from 5-8pm D. Davis and the Bent Nails House Band Sunday, May 25 from 3-6pm The Hokum Brothers Friday , May 30 from 5-8pm Dave Keller Band Sunday, June […]

LIVE MUSIC & PUB NIGHT Featuring Al’s Pals!

Mad River Barn

Join us in the pub for all your favorite Mad River Barn menu items with live music from Al’s Pals! Open 5 pm – 9 pm. Live music every Thursday in the summer!

Camp Meade Concerts on the Green

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

We are so excited to announce our Concerts on the Green Series for 2025! More band announcements to come! Our season opener is Friday, May 23 from 5-8pm D. Davis and the Bent Nails House Band Sunday, May 25 from 3-6pm The Hokum Brothers Friday , May 30 from 5-8pm Dave Keller Band Sunday, June […]

LIVE MUSIC: MEAT MILK > PAN-DIMENSIONAL ROCK MUSIC

afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

FREE SHOW! MEAT MILK. What more is there to say? A lot probably, but we’re going to leave it as is. Come check out this band on Friday, June 6th. Free show. Free good vibes. Free high fives. Bar open at 4pm with Peace Burger serving the smashed hambs. Music at 8:30PM.



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